Three Days of Rain, Dogs and Pizza: The Final Miles to Springer Mountain
A trail diary from the final 50 miles of the Appalachian Trail in Georgia: hostels, bears, Blood Mountain and...
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Pika Patrol: A Day on the Colorado Trail Above 12,000 Feet
Pika sightings, high passes and racing thunderstorms on day 19 of the Colorado Trail near Copper Mountain — wh...
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Mud, Mist and a Water Worry: A 24-Mile Day on Vermont's Appalachian Trail
A 24-mile Appalachian Trail day in Vermont: mud, clouded summits on Bromley Peak, autumn colour and a late-day...
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Backpacking Packing Hacks From Editors Who Hike for a Living
Backpacker's editors share hard-won backpacking packing hacks: stuff sack systems, snack pockets, killing dead...
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Trail Magic and Stars on the John Muir Trail: A Day 3 Diary from Tuolumne Meadows to Donahue Pass
Trail magic, cat-ear hikers and cowboy camping under the stars — a Day 3 account from the John Muir Trail via...
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Trail Diaries: A Resupply Run to Mammoth Lakes on the John Muir Trail
A John Muir Trail journal reveals what a resupply day in Mammoth Lakes really looks like: Devil's Postpile, de...
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Skip the Amazon Sale: 13 Hiking and Backpacking Gear Deals Worth Grabbing This Fall
Better than Prime Big Deals Day: 13 hiking and backpacking gear deals from REI, Backcountry and Patagonia, inc...
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The Ten Sleeping Bags That Actually Passed a Full Season of Testing
Backpacker tested 28 sleeping bags — only ten made the cut. From the Argali Alpine 20 to the budget Kelty Cosm...
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A Day on the Colorado Trail: Heat, Thunder and a Night Alone at Janet's Cabin
Day 18 on the Colorado Trail: a hot 11,700ft climb near Copper Mountain, an afternoon thunderstorm, and a solo...
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Four Days, 72 Miles: A Section Hike Through the Great Smoky Mountains' Wildest Stretch
A four-day, 72-mile section hike across the Great Smoky Mountains: icy ridges, empty horizons, shelter life an...
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Day Two on the John Muir Trail: Sunrise at Cloud's Rest and a Trail-Magic Reunion
Sunrise on Cloud's Rest, a found jar of peanut butter and a chance reunion at Lower Cathedral Lake — day two o...
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Cranberry Wilderness: West Virginia's 47,000-Acre Backcountry of Bogs, Bears and Waterfalls
Cranberry Wilderness in West Virginia is the eastern US's largest Forest Service wilderness — 47,815 acres of...
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